Gasoducto del Este Gas Pipeline

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Gasoducto del Este, also known as the Eastern Gas Pipeline, is an operating gas pipeline in the Dominican Republic.

Location

The pipeline runs from AES's Andrés LNG Terminal to several power plants and other industrial sites in Boca Chica and San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic.

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Project details

• Operator: Energía Natural Dominicana (EnaDOM)
• Owner: Energas (50%), AES Dominicana (50%)
• Parent company: Energas (50%), AES Corporation (50%)
• Capacity: 250 million cubic feet per day
• Length: 50 km
• Diameter: 20 inches
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2020
• Cost: US$ 100 million
• Financing:
• Associated infrastructure:
  • Andrés LNG Terminal
  • Quisqueya 1 power station
  • Quisqueya 2 power station
  • Siba power station
  • San Pedro de Macorís power station

Background

The Gasoducto del Este supplies gas from AES's Andrés LNG Terminal to industrial customers including the Siba power station in Boca Chica and the Quisqueya 1, Quisqueya 2 and San Pedro de Macorís power stations in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic. The 50-kilometer pipeline, which began commercial operations in 2020, is owned and operated by Energía Natural Dominicana (EnaDOM), a 50-50 joint venture between AES Dominicana and Energas.